BabyCenter, which touts itself to be “moms’ most trusted parenting and pregnancy site,” launched the BabyCenter My Pregnancy Today application for iPhone and iPod touch. The free to download app is designed to guide expectant moms through their pregnancy journey, offering medically reviewed health content and tools. Here’s what’s included: Keep track of the pregnancy,…
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Telenor to pre-load Opera Mini web browser on phones it sells around the world
The Telenor Group and Opera Software have signed a non-exclusive Global Frame Agreement under which the Norway-based operator will pre-install Opera Mini on handsets it sells around the world. Telenor will be able to co-brand, distribute and run the popular mobile web browser in all geographies it covers, offering users a “fast, affordable and user-friendly…
Samsung R330 Makes its way to Solo Mobile
The Samsung R330, a low-end feature phone released by Bell earlier this year, has made its way to Solo Mobile. Weighing in at 90 grams, this flip phone doesn’t have much to offer in the way of features, but is perfect for those looking for a compact device on a tight budget. The R330 packs…
Samsung Fascinate (Galaxy S) goes on pre-sale at Best Buy starting August 27th
Best Buy Mobile confirmed that it will be offering the Samsung Fascinate when it launches on Verizon Wireless. The Samsung Fascinate will be available for pre-order starting August 27th for Reward Zone members and on August 29th for the general public. Best Buy pre-orders usually require a $50 deposit in the form of a gift…
Intuit and Mophie launch an iPhone-based credit card processing solution
Originally hinted at last December, Intuit and Mophie are teaming up to offer an easy-to-use credit card processing solution for small businesses. Known as the Complete Credit Card Solution, the joint offering includes a Mophie iPhone case with embedded credit card reader and Intuit’s GoPayment application. Combined, the two components work together to bring secure mobile…
Facebook: We have 44 million iOS users, not 104 million
Earlier this week, a circulating report pegged the number of iOS owners accessing Facebook each month at a staggering 104 million. With over 100 million iOS devices in the wild, this figure suggested that each iOS device was actively being used to browse Facebook. This number raised some eyebrows and prompted Facebook to take a…
Google says over 1 million Google Voice calls made from Gmail in 24 hours
If you thought adding Google Voice to Gmail was a good move for Google, consider yourself on the money. The search engine giant has announced that in the 24 hours since they integrated Google Voice into Gmail to serve as a web-based phone call service, over 1 million calls have been made. That works out…
Qualcomm looking for ‘iPhone developer guru’ – Verizon iPhone on way?
Qualcomm, a large maker of CDMA chips, is reportedly looking for an “iPhone developer guru” to work on a secret project. Could this be a sign that a Verizon iPhone is on the way? Apple Insider first spotted the job posting but it has been pulled as of press time. The post did say, ”…
Leaked T-Mobile G2 (HTC Vision) ROM reveals powerful new Qualcomm chipset
With the T-Mobile G2 test ROM leak yesterday, some of the finest Android developers out there have gotten a chance to dig through the code to find out some interesting details on the HTC-made G2’s (codename: HTC Vision) hardware and software. We can confirm that the G2 will indeed ship with stock Android OS, which…
T-Mobile G2 (HTC Vision) could launch Sept. 29
This isn’t the first time we’ve heard this launch time frame, but leaked screen shots suggest that the T-Mobile G2 will launch Sept. 29. Get your drool bibs ready, Android fans. The T-Mobile G2 will be the sequel to the world’s first Android phone and it is expected to sport a 3.7-inch touch screen. Like…